How-To Geek

DIY Photography shares a tutorial for crafting a monitor hood on the cheap. They used a sheet of black plastic from the craft store but you could also use black foam core if you wanted to further lower the cost. With the materials on hand the whole project should take under an hour–not bad to cut down on the glare (and potentially nosy coworkers).

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Jason Fitzpatrick is a warranty-voiding DIYer who spends his days cracking opening cases and wrestling with code so you don't have to. If it can be modded, optimized, repurposed, or torn apart for fun he's interested (and probably already at the workbench taking it apart). You can follow him on Twitter if you'd like.